Lebor Gabála Érenn (literally "The Book of the Taking of Ireland"; Modern Irish spelling: Leabhar Gabhála Éireann, known in English as The Book of Invasions)...
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Milesians (Irish) (section Lebor Gabála Érenn)
of Míl are the final race to settle in Ireland, according to the Lebor Gabála Érenn, a medieval Irish Christian history. The Milesians represent the Irish...
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hand," Macalister (1941) ed. tr. Lebor Gabála Érenn, ¶305, ¶315, ¶357. Macalister (1941) ed. tr. Lebor Gabála Érenn, ¶319, Poem LXV, pp. 282–291 O'Curry...
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Goídel Glas (section Lebor Gabála Érenn)
the 11th-century Lebor Gabála Érenn. A Scottish variant is recorded by John of Fordun (d. 1384). The narrative in the Lebor Gabála Érenn is a legendary...
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Partholón (section Lebor Gabála Érenn)
numbered four thousand, before dying of plague in a single week. The Lebor Gabála Érenn, an 11th-century Christian pseudo-history of Ireland, says that Ireland...
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Míl Espáine (section Lebor Gabála Érenn)
the Lebor Gabála, it is the people of Nemed who are drowned while trying to capture a tower by the sea. The earliest version of the Irish Lebor Gabála Érenn...
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sciences, including architecture, the arts and magic. According to Lebor Gabála Érenn, they came to Ireland "in dark clouds" and "landed on the mountains...
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mythical races like the Fomorians. Important works in the cycle are the Lebor Gabála Érenn ("Book of Invasions"), a legendary history of Ireland, the Cath Maige...
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Tara since ancient times, and compilations like the 11th-century Lebor Gabála Érenn, followed by Early Modern works like the Annals of the Four Masters...
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Cathasaigh's name, Cycle of the Gods. Important works in the cycle are the Lebor Gabála Érenn ("Book of Invasions"), the Cath Maige Tuired ("Battle of Moytura")...
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that it "may have been more of a title than a personal name". The Lebor Gabála Érenn also calls Brigit a poetess and daughter of the Dagda. It says she...
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Partholon came (this detail only appears in the 3rd Redaction of the Lebor Gabála Érenn), bringing the plough and oxen. Partholon defeated Cíocal in the Battle...
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provinces, they are overthrown by the invading Tuatha Dé Danann. Lebor Gabála Érenn tells of Ireland being settled six times by six groups of people....
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Book of Leinster (redirect from Lebor Laig(h)nech)
genealogy and mythology, containing, among many others, texts such as Lebor Gabála Érenn (the Book of Invasions), the most complete version of Táin Bó Cuailnge...
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texts to a Danu would then be Danand, daughter of Delbáeth. In the Lebor Gabála Érenn (The Book of the Taking of Ireland), it is noted the Tuatha dé Danann...
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and the king's arm with a third of his shield fell to the ground". Lebor Gabála Érenn §58, 60, 64 Archived 15 July 2010 at the Wayback Machine; The First...
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Neimheadh) is a character in medieval Irish legend. According to the Lebor Gabála Érenn (compiled in the 11th century), he was the leader of the third group...
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river in Ireland's historical province of Meath. According to the Lebor Gabála Érenn and Táin Bó Fraích she was the sister of Befind and daughter of Delbáeth...
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redaction of the Lebor Gabála Érenn. The 9th-century Historia Brittonum contains the earliest surviving version of the Lebor Gabala Erenn story (centred...
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(compensation), according to the account in the "Book of Invasions" (Lebor Gabála Érenn, LGE) as well as the late romance version "The Fate of the Children...
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there exist a number of conflicting accounts on this subject. In Lebor Gabála Érenn, Badb, Macha and Morrígan make up the Morrígna trinity and are named...
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Mythological Cycle. In 12th-century pseudohistorical compilation the Lebor Gabála Érenn ("The Book of the Taking of Ireland"), she is listed among the Tuatha...
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co-exists with the world of humans. This world is described in the Lebor Gabála Érenn as a parallel universe in which the aos sí walk among the living....
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Tuired and is called a "she-farmer" in the Lebor Gabála Érenn. Macalister, R. A. Stewart. "Lebor Gabála Érenn". Part IV. Irish Texts Society, Dublin, 1941...
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September 2002. p. 5. ISBN 978-0-19-150639-0. Lebor Gabála Érenn, ed. and tr. R.A.S. Macalister. Lebor Gabála Érenn: The Book of the Taking of Ireland. Part...
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Machine Lebor Gabála Érenn §38 Keating, Foras Feasa ar Éirinn 1.7 Annals of the Four Masters M2850 The Metrical Dindsenchas "Ard Macha" Lebor Gabála Érenn §62...
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from sources such as the "Roll of Kings" section of the 11th-century Lebor Gabála Érenn, the Annals of the Four Masters, compiled in the 17th-century, chronicles...
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O'Flaherty's Ogygia (1685). Cethlenn is mentioned by name in the Lebor Gabála Érenn (LGE), but not as a wife of Balor. The Mythological Cycle tells of...
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Lugh his sword, as a symbol of the king. Neither the poems nor the Lebor Gabála Érenn say whether Lugh wielded the sword in the battle. It was said that...
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best known from the 11th-century chronicle text Lebor Gabála Érenn. According to the Lebor Gabála, she was the leader of the first inhabitants of Ireland...
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